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Department :: Sanskrit
 
This Department came into existence in August, 1950 with Prof. Ramaranjan Mukherjee as the Head of the Department. During his tenure, the department attained wide reputation for teaching and research excellence.

The Department was accorded the distinction of SAP by UGC. It has been chosen to offer Refresher Courses with a further proposal to open a Centre for Indology.
Head Of The Department : Dr. Tapan Sankar Bhattacharyay
Ph.: 2414-6115 (O)
Extn-2457-2254
E-mail: hod@sanskrit.jdvu.ac.in
 
Faculty Summary
Full Time
No. of teachers with Ph.D / D.Sc. as the highest qualification 11
Professors
Photo Name / Qualification Telephone No. /  Email ID Specialization
Bijoya Goswami
Ph.D.		 2479 1236
 Literature
* Literary Criticism
* Indian Linguistics
Debarchana Sarkar
Ph.D.		 9903475662
sarkar.debarchana@yahoo.in		 Ancient Indian History and Epigraphy, Paleography, Manuscriptology, Buddhist Literature, Literature and Literary Criticism, Historical Geography of Ancient India
Lalita Sengupta
Ph.D.		 2418 4852
 Vedanta and Kavya
Piyali Praharaj
Ph.D.		 9874248877
ppraharaj@sanskrit.jdvu.ac.in		 Dharmashastra
Pradyot Kumar Datta
Ph.D.		 9231960643
 Vedic Studies, Paninian System of Grammar, Purvamimamsa Philosophy.
Obtained Trditional Titles of Paninitirtha and Rgveda and Suklayajurvedatirtha
Rita Chattopadhyay
Ph.D.		 9433445566
ritarbu@hotmail.com		 Literature and Literary Criticism, Modern Sanskrit Literature, Poetics and Dramaturgy
Sarbani Ganguli
Ph.D.		 2412 5578
sargan19@gmail.com		 Literary Criticism
* Grammar
* Indian Philosophy (Nyaya-Vaisesika)
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Associate Professor
Photo Name / Qualification Telephone No. / Email ID Specialization
Abhijit Ghosh
Ph.D.		 2416 9027
aghosh1953@yahoo.co.in		 Vedic Philology (especially Atharva Veda)
Tapan Sankar Bhattacharyay
Ph.D.		 09432113352
tapansankarbhattacharyya@yahoo.co.in		 Indian Philosophy, Paninian Grammar
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Assistant Professor
Photo Name / Qualification Telephone No. / Email ID Specialization
Chinmay Mandal
 09830911438
chinmayjadavpur@yahoo.com		 Nyaya, Vaishisika
DEBDAS MANDAL
KAKALI GHOSH
Ph.D.		 9433025956
kakalicalcutta@yahoo.com		 Vedanta, Sanskrit Buddhist Narrative Literature, Paninian & Non-Paninian Grammar, Manuscriptology.
SHIULI GHOSH
Ph.D.		 9434348485
ghosh.shiuli@rediffmail.com		 Literature
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Degrees Offered/Intake
  Degrees Offered Intake Capacity
B.A. (Hons)50
M.A. (Day)70
M.A. (Evening)50
M.Phil.15
Ph.D - Vacancy to be declare at the time of admission
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Specialization (Subject) Offered In U.G. Level
Specialization
Literature
Vedic Studies
Smrti & Arthasastra
Vedanta
Samkhya-yoga
Nyaya -Vaisesika
Buddhist Philosophy
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Specialization (Subject) Offered In P.G. Level
Specialization
Literature
Vedic Studies
Smrti & Arthasastra
Vedanta
Samkhya-yoga
Nyaya -Vaisesika
Buddhist Philosophy
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Syllabus & Curriculum For UG Level
SANSKRIT (Extra Departmental Course)
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Syllabus & Curriculum For PG Level
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Research Activities
DSA Projects on literature, Philosophy of Language and Philosophy
Anviksa : A Research production being published every year.
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Thrust Area
Literary Criticism and Philosophy of Language
Epigraphy
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Paper Published
Year Number
20091
20071
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Book Published
Year Number
20101
20081
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Awards and Honours
Year Number
20081
20001
19991
19981
19792
19772
19742
19711
19003
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PHD Thesis Completed
Year Number
20073
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Seminars Organized
Year Number
20102
20091
20071
20061
20051
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